Category Breakdown
BLU Studio X8 HD (2019)
Honor 2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5
Summary
- The BLU Studio X8 HD (2019) features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Honor 2 has a slightly smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~326 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Honor 2 utilizes a Huawei K3V2 chipset with a slightly faster 1.4 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Honor 2 offers autofocus, while the BLU does not.
- The BLU has a 2000 mAh battery, compared to the Honor 2's 2230 mAh, providing slightly less capacity.
- Software-wise, the BLU runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), offering a more modern experience than the Honor 2's Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
- In terms of build quality, the BLU is larger and heavier, while the Honor 2 is more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio X8 HD (2019)
Honor 2
General
Release Date
2019
2012
Announced
2019
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Huawei K3V2
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Vivante GC4000
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2230 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2230 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
145.5 x 74.5 x 9.8 mm (5.73 x 2.93 x 0.39 in)
134 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm (5.28 x 2.66 x 0.41 in)
Weight
143 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

